Matthew Doran
New department chief pledges to clean up Sydney airport land scandal as staff member stood down
Two staff within the Federal Government’s Western Sydney Unit are under investigation as the fallout from the controversial $30 million “Leppington Triangle”...
Alan Tudge dismisses judge’s description he engaged in ‘criminal’ conduct as ‘commentary’
A Morrison Government Cabinet Minister has tried to dismiss a senior judge’s scathing description of his “criminal” conduct, arguing it was merely...
Crossbench SA senator Rex Patrick quits Centre Alliance party to run as an independent
South Australian crossbench Senator Rex Patrick has quit his Centre Alliance party and will contest the next election as an independent. The...
Kiwi criminals to be deported after months in virus lockdown
Up to 30 New Zealand criminals are set to be deported as early as Tuesday after months in coronavirus lockdown. They will...
Sydney man charged over Eden-Monaro spam emails
A 32-year-old Sydney man has been charged for allegedly sending emails to voters in the Eden-Monaro by-election trying to discredit Labor’s candidate...
High Court reaches out to 100 former associates over Dyson Heydon’s time on the bench
The High Court has written to more than 100 former associates, offering them the opportunity to speak up about conduct at the...
AFP defends Angus Taylor investigation and not obtaining evidence of allegedly forged document
The Australian Federal Police did not obtain evidence of an allegedly forged document federal Energy Minister Angus Taylor used in an attack...
Coronavirus hits ‘ambassadorial’ role as Scott Cam parts with Cash
Celebrity builder Scott Cam will give up the remainder of his $347,000 taxpayer-funded salary as national careers ambassador due to the coronavirus...
Bridget McKenzie: Sports grants amended ‘unbeknown’ to me
Former sports minister Bridget McKenzie is adamant she wasn’t behind last-minute changes made to a list of projects she had approved funding...
Israeli President to take up Malka Leifer case with top judge if it keeps dragging on
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has promised to raise the case of Australian alleged child abuser Malka Leifer with his country’s top judge...